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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1僧侣 僧侶 sēng seng1 lu:3monk
2 sēngseng1monk; Sangha, the Buddhist monastic order
3不看僧面看佛面 不看僧面看佛面 kàn sēng miàn kàn miànbu4 kan4 seng1 mian4 kan4 fo2 mian4lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom); fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else
4僧尼 僧尼 sēng seng1 ni2(Buddhist) monks and nuns
5棕胸佛法僧 棕胸佛法僧 zōng xiōng sēngzong1 xiong1 fo2 fa3 seng1(bird species of China) Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis)
6粥少僧多 粥少僧多 zhōu shǎo sēng duōzhou1 shao3 seng1 duo1see 僧多粥少
7张僧繇 張僧繇 zhāng sēng yóuZhang1 Seng1 you2Zhang Sengyou (active c. 490-540), one of the Four Great Painters of the Six dynasties 六朝四大家
8削发为僧 削髮為僧 xuē wéi sēngxue1 fa4 wei2 seng1to shave one's head and become a monk (idiom)
9唐僧 唐僧 táng sēngTang2 seng1Xuanzang (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645
10圣僧 聖僧 shèng sēngsheng4 seng1great monk; senior monk
11沙僧 沙僧 shā sēngSha1 Seng1Sha Wujing
12僧院 僧院 sēng yuànseng1 yuan4abbey; Buddhist monastery; vihara
13僧徒 僧徒 sēng seng1 tu2Buddhist monks
14僧俗 僧俗 sēng seng1 su2laymen; laity
15僧人 僧人 sēng rénseng1 ren2monk
16僧伽 僧伽 sēng qiéseng1 qie2(Buddhism) sangha; the monastic community; monk
17僧帽猴 僧帽猴 sēng mào hóuseng1 mao4 hou2capuchin monkey; genus Cebidae
18僧帽瓣 僧帽瓣 sēng mào bànseng1 mao4 ban4see 二尖瓣
19僧加罗语 僧加羅語 sēng jiā luó Seng1 jia1 luo2 yu3Sinhalese (language)
20僧伽蓝摩 僧伽藍摩 sēng jiā lán seng1 jia1 lan2 mo2monastery (Buddhism)
21僧多粥少 僧多粥少 sēng duō zhōu shǎoseng1 duo1 zhou1 shao3lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom); fig. not enough to go around; demand exceeds supply
22贫僧 貧僧 pín sēngpin2 seng1poor monk (humble term used by monk of himself)
23蓝胸佛法僧 藍胸佛法僧 lán xiōng sēnglan2 xiong1 fo2 fa3 seng1(bird species of China) European roller (Coracias garrulus)
24高僧 高僧 gāo sēnggao1 seng1a senior monk
25佛法僧目 佛法僧目 sēng fo2 fa3 seng1 mu4Coraciiformes, class of birds including kingfishers and hornbills